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An invaluable reference for the primary health care team and junior doctor in training, the Oxford Handbook of Genetics provides accessible information on specific genetic diseases, and ...
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An invaluable reference for the primary health care team and junior doctor in training, the Oxford Handbook of Genetics provides accessible information on specific genetic diseases, and possible genetic components of the major diseases. It assists with why, when, and where to refer patients, and affected families, to get the best advice about genetic disease.Less

This manual on the practice of laboratory genetic counseling will have instructive value for veteran laboratory genetic counselors, genetic counselors new to the field, students in genetic ...
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This manual on the practice of laboratory genetic counseling will have instructive value for veteran laboratory genetic counselors, genetic counselors new to the field, students in genetic counseling training programs, and laboratories employing genetic counselors. Authors include laboratorians, geneticists, and genetic counselors from over 30 institutions. The content is structured on the areas of expertise needed by laboratory genetic counselors and includes details about result interpretation and common complexities specific to the various types of genetic testing labs, including biochemical genetics, cytogenetics, molecular genetics, and prenatal screening. The text provides details on orientation to the laboratory, laboratory education for genetic counseling students, test utilization, test development, the role of genetic counselors in sales, professional growth opportunities such as contributions to literature and general knowledge, counseling skills, and ethical dilemmas.Less